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Cooling stations in Clark County

Additional cooling stations in Clark County will be open to the public in an effort to move the homeless and other individuals out of the heat and keep them hydrated.

The cooling stations are in addition to the Southern Nevada Regional Planning Coalition’s Inclement Weather Shelter Program, which provides daytime shelter every day during the summer at the following locations:

Anyone may dial 2-1-1 from any phone to find the nearest cooling station, or visit www.HelpHopeHome.org.

The public is encouraged to avoid heat-related problems by drinking more water than usual and seeking shade or cool areas during the day. Children and pets should never be left unattended in vehicles. Symptoms of heat exhaustion include heavy sweating, paleness, muscle cramps and dizziness.